Author: Peyo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780908505708
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The Wandering Smurf
Author: Peyo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780908505708
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780908505708
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
The Thankful Smurf
Author: Peyo
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
ISBN: 9781442452923
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this storybook based on the classic Smurfs, Dreamy Smurf wanders from the village out of boredom, and realizes that “home is where the heart is”. The Wandering Smurf is eager to leave Smurf Village—he’s not satisfied with village life and wants to explore the world! Papa Smurf lets him go, but gives him a magic whistle that will instantly transport him home in an emergency. The Wandering Smurf heads off on his adventure and is quickly captured by Gargamel, who uses the magic whistle to travel to Smurf Village so he can capture all of the Smurfs! Thanks to some quick thinking from Papa Smurf, the Smurfs are safe—and the Wandering Smurf no longer takes his home and friends for granted! This 8x8 paperback storybook is based on the classic Smurfs and highlights the importance of gratitude. © Peyo - 2012 - Licensed through Lafig Belgium – www.smurf.com
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
ISBN: 9781442452923
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this storybook based on the classic Smurfs, Dreamy Smurf wanders from the village out of boredom, and realizes that “home is where the heart is”. The Wandering Smurf is eager to leave Smurf Village—he’s not satisfied with village life and wants to explore the world! Papa Smurf lets him go, but gives him a magic whistle that will instantly transport him home in an emergency. The Wandering Smurf heads off on his adventure and is quickly captured by Gargamel, who uses the magic whistle to travel to Smurf Village so he can capture all of the Smurfs! Thanks to some quick thinking from Papa Smurf, the Smurfs are safe—and the Wandering Smurf no longer takes his home and friends for granted! This 8x8 paperback storybook is based on the classic Smurfs and highlights the importance of gratitude. © Peyo - 2012 - Licensed through Lafig Belgium – www.smurf.com
Bella and the Wandering House
Author: Meg McKinlay
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 1925162664
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Her parents are too busy to notice, but even they can't pretend it's not happening when they wake up a few days later to find their house on the banks of a lake. Night after night, the house moves and the family wakes to a new location. When Bella realises that her room at the top of the house is built from Grandpa's old boat, she finally knows what the house is looking for. It seeks the sea. So Bella dons the captain's hat her Grandpa has given her and guides the house safely to the shore, where finally they are home.
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 1925162664
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Her parents are too busy to notice, but even they can't pretend it's not happening when they wake up a few days later to find their house on the banks of a lake. Night after night, the house moves and the family wakes to a new location. When Bella realises that her room at the top of the house is built from Grandpa's old boat, she finally knows what the house is looking for. It seeks the sea. So Bella dons the captain's hat her Grandpa has given her and guides the house safely to the shore, where finally they are home.
The Wanderer
Author: Peter Van den Ende
Publisher: Levine Querido
ISBN: 1646140699
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Society of Illustrators, Dilys Evans Founder's Award Winner A New York Times Best Book of 2020 A Wall Street Journal Best Book of 2020 PRAISE "Electrifying. Extraordinary. Enigmatic and gorgeous." —The Wall Street Journal "An epic dream captured in superbly meticulous detail." —Shaun Tan "Danger, magic, surprise and awe abound in this masterly, wordless debut." —The New York Times "I love Van den Ende's passion." —Brian Selznick, New York Times Book Review STARRED REVIEWS ★ "Marvelously engrossing—a triumph." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ "Remarkable. Absolutely sui generis." —Booklist, starred review Without a word, The Wanderer presents one little paper boat's journey across the ocean, past reefs and between icebergs, through schools of fish, swaying water plants, and terrifying sea monsters. The little boat is all alone, and while its aloneness gives it the chance to wonder at the fairy-tale world above and below the waves, that also means it must save itself when it storms. And so it does. Readers young and old will find the strength and inspiration in this quietly powerful story about growing, learning, and life's ups and downs.
Publisher: Levine Querido
ISBN: 1646140699
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Society of Illustrators, Dilys Evans Founder's Award Winner A New York Times Best Book of 2020 A Wall Street Journal Best Book of 2020 PRAISE "Electrifying. Extraordinary. Enigmatic and gorgeous." —The Wall Street Journal "An epic dream captured in superbly meticulous detail." —Shaun Tan "Danger, magic, surprise and awe abound in this masterly, wordless debut." —The New York Times "I love Van den Ende's passion." —Brian Selznick, New York Times Book Review STARRED REVIEWS ★ "Marvelously engrossing—a triumph." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ "Remarkable. Absolutely sui generis." —Booklist, starred review Without a word, The Wanderer presents one little paper boat's journey across the ocean, past reefs and between icebergs, through schools of fish, swaying water plants, and terrifying sea monsters. The little boat is all alone, and while its aloneness gives it the chance to wonder at the fairy-tale world above and below the waves, that also means it must save itself when it storms. And so it does. Readers young and old will find the strength and inspiration in this quietly powerful story about growing, learning, and life's ups and downs.
God's Middle Finger
Author: Richard Grant
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416534407
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Part gonzo misadventure, part cultural history, "God's Middle Finger" explores a fascinating land--the Sierra Madre mountains of Mexico--where few outsiders are foolish enough to venture.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416534407
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Part gonzo misadventure, part cultural history, "God's Middle Finger" explores a fascinating land--the Sierra Madre mountains of Mexico--where few outsiders are foolish enough to venture.
The Uncommon Reader
Author: Alan Bennett
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1429934530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
From one of England's most celebrated writers, a funny and superbly observed novella about the Queen of England and the subversive power of reading When her corgis stray into a mobile library parked near Buckingham Palace, the Queen feels duty-bound to borrow a book. Discovering the joy of reading widely (from J. R. Ackerley, Jean Genet, and Ivy Compton-Burnett to the classics) and intelligently, she finds that her view of the world changes dramatically. Abetted in her newfound obsession by Norman, a young man from the royal kitchens, the Queen comes to question the prescribed order of the world and loses patience with the routines of her role as monarch. Her new passion for reading initially alarms the palace staff and soon leads to surprising and very funny consequences for the country at large. With the poignant and mischievous wit of The History Boys, England's best loved author Alan Bennett revels in the power of literature to change even the most uncommon reader's life.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1429934530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
From one of England's most celebrated writers, a funny and superbly observed novella about the Queen of England and the subversive power of reading When her corgis stray into a mobile library parked near Buckingham Palace, the Queen feels duty-bound to borrow a book. Discovering the joy of reading widely (from J. R. Ackerley, Jean Genet, and Ivy Compton-Burnett to the classics) and intelligently, she finds that her view of the world changes dramatically. Abetted in her newfound obsession by Norman, a young man from the royal kitchens, the Queen comes to question the prescribed order of the world and loses patience with the routines of her role as monarch. Her new passion for reading initially alarms the palace staff and soon leads to surprising and very funny consequences for the country at large. With the poignant and mischievous wit of The History Boys, England's best loved author Alan Bennett revels in the power of literature to change even the most uncommon reader's life.
Groo Vs. Conan
Author: Sergio Aragones
Publisher: Dark Horse Books
ISBN: 161655603X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
"This volume collects issues #1-#4 of the Dark Horse Comics miniseries 'Groo vs. Conan'"--Colophon.
Publisher: Dark Horse Books
ISBN: 161655603X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
"This volume collects issues #1-#4 of the Dark Horse Comics miniseries 'Groo vs. Conan'"--Colophon.
The Beautiful Death #1
Author: Mathieu Bablet
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 1785864874
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
“The day shall come when all will whisper to me of their absence… and with cause, for I am the last man on Earth.” Wind rattles down empty streets, dust gathers where people used to. The world has ended. The world as we know it, at least. The insects came. They won. Picking through the rubble are the last remnants of what was once a master race… Some humans are still alive. A few. Not many, and to call what they do “living” is being generous. Thrown together by circumstances beyond their control, they have to make the best of what is left to them. They have to survive…
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 1785864874
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
“The day shall come when all will whisper to me of their absence… and with cause, for I am the last man on Earth.” Wind rattles down empty streets, dust gathers where people used to. The world has ended. The world as we know it, at least. The insects came. They won. Picking through the rubble are the last remnants of what was once a master race… Some humans are still alive. A few. Not many, and to call what they do “living” is being generous. Thrown together by circumstances beyond their control, they have to make the best of what is left to them. They have to survive…
The Smurfs Anthology Vol. 3
Author: Peyo
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1629911372
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
One of Peyo's most iconic smurfs, the Astrosmurf, gets the deluxe ANTHOLOGY treatment. Fifty years ago, mankind set off into outer space. Now, a smurf sets foot on another planet . . . or does he? Could it possibly be a smurfspiracy to fool Dreamy Smurf into becoming the Astrosmurf? Or has Dreamy Smurf gone where no Smurf has gone before? Also featuring "The Smurfs and the Howlibird" and "The Cursed Land," a Johan and Peewit story appearing here in a U.S. edition for the first time! The Smurfs have delighted us all with their silliness, bravery, heroism, and heart for over 50 years, and now we finally have a definitive collection of Peyo's original comics to see where it all began.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1629911372
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
One of Peyo's most iconic smurfs, the Astrosmurf, gets the deluxe ANTHOLOGY treatment. Fifty years ago, mankind set off into outer space. Now, a smurf sets foot on another planet . . . or does he? Could it possibly be a smurfspiracy to fool Dreamy Smurf into becoming the Astrosmurf? Or has Dreamy Smurf gone where no Smurf has gone before? Also featuring "The Smurfs and the Howlibird" and "The Cursed Land," a Johan and Peewit story appearing here in a U.S. edition for the first time! The Smurfs have delighted us all with their silliness, bravery, heroism, and heart for over 50 years, and now we finally have a definitive collection of Peyo's original comics to see where it all began.
My Love Story!!, Vol. 1
Author: Kazune Kawahara
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421578395
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Takeo can hardly believe it when he crosses paths with Yamato again, and he finds himself falling in love with her... But with handsome Sunakawa around, does Takeo even stand a chance? -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421578395
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Takeo can hardly believe it when he crosses paths with Yamato again, and he finds himself falling in love with her... But with handsome Sunakawa around, does Takeo even stand a chance? -- VIZ Media